Over the years, you grow up, you mature and you see things in a different way, and it's reflected in the writing.

Each acoustic guitar has its own character and personality. On a particular day, I might pick one up and start noodling around, looking for some emotional content in the chords.

My voice is unadorned. I don't try for perfection. I try to be honest and truthful and soulful with the voice I have. If I make mistakes in notes, or there are cracks in notes, I don't fix them. That's the way it is.

Pride is the chief cause in the decline in the number of husbands and wives.

I Am... I Said is a very complicated song and its complicated probably because my feelings were very complicated when I wrote it.

I've always accepted some kind of deity, especially as a songwriter.

I think I need to be married. Having a wife and family makes some sense out of all that I do, because I can't make any sense out of 20,000 adoring fans watching me for two hours.